Birth photography is a highly specialized field and the choice to have the experience documented is an intensely personal decision. It involves the birth process, environment, the parents and those in attendance.
Birth photography encompasses the tears of joy, the wonder of bringing a new life into the world and celebrates family. The photographers who specialize in the field use their art to tell the story of birth.
The winners of 2017 contest have been announced. The International Association of Professional Birth Photographers chose the best photos which depict the struggle of mothers in giving birth to their babies. Have a look at these photos to see how life begins and the emotions read on the faces of new parents.
That First GazeThat First Gaze Peanuts and Parents
Falling In Love All Over AgainFalling In Love All Over Again KEDocumentary
Are You My Mama?Are You My Mama? Jennifer Mason Photography
Best In Category: Delivery, With A SplashBest In Category: Delivery, With A Splash Elizabeth Farnsworth Photography
First Place Winner. Road To DeliveranceFirst Place Winner. Road To Deliverance Jaydene Freund – Cradled Creations
AbsorbAbsorb Bailey Nicole Photography
The First LookThe First Look Amber Denae Photography
Honorable Mentions. SurpriseHonorable Mentions. Surprise KimBerly E. Photography
Beautiful TransitionBeautiful Transition Birth Unscripted
Honorable Mentions. Gentle Caesarean BirthHonorable Mentions. Gentle Caesarean Birth Belle Verdiglione Photography
Honorable Mentions. Before The First BreathHonorable Mentions. Before The First Breath Birth In Focus
Birth In ColourBirth In Colour Tree of Life Doula Photography
BreatheBreathe Brezi Photography
Honorable Mentions. Birth Of A MotherHonorable Mentions. Birth Of A Mother Cat Fancote – Capturing Birth
Honorable Mentions. 17 Years Of Waiting: A Non-fertility MiracleHonorable Mentions. 17 Years Of Waiting: A Non-fertility Miracle Ker-Fox Photography
Honorable Mentions. RaptureHonorable Mentions. Rapture Katie Mathis Photography
Euphoria, TriumphEuphoria, Triumph An Infinite Moment Photography
Best In Category: Labor, DeterminationBest In Category: Labor, Determination Katie Mathis Photography
Baby’s First DefenseBaby’s First Defense An Infinite Moment Photography
The World AheadThe World Ahead Jessica Worland Photography
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